Category: Audio

AudioStories

Why Are Some of Silicon Valley’s Best and Brightest Spending Time on a Foreign Election?

Forget the midterm U.S. elections: Indian immigrants are pouring energy and campaign contributions into India’s national elections.

AudioStories

Homesick: Dominican Poet Francis Mateo on Washington Heights, Nostalgia, and Identity

“My American Dream is creating … as an actor, as an artist as a poet.”

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As Health Insurance Deadline Approaches, NY Said to Lag in Outreach to Latinos

The open enrollment period ends on March 31. But an English-only website could be a barrier for Latinos and immigrants.

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Podcast: Among Dark-Skinned Immigrants Some See Skin Bleaching as a Path to Success

Christina Berthaud explores the practice of skin-bleaching among Caribbean immigrants in the U.S.

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Bolivian Immigrants Celebrate ‘Alasitas’ Festival By Making Big Dreams Small

An indigenous festival where participants collect miniature versions of the objects they covet with the hopes of getting the real thing.

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‘What I Carried’ Volume Seven: With Songs in Their Hearts

The latest installment of our ‘What I Carried’ collaboration with Cowbird, using sound, photography and text to tell stories about immigrants.

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Podcast: How African Immigrants are Reshaping the Bronx

The Bronx has more African immigrants than any of NYC’s boroughs.

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Podcast: Kaya Natin! (We Can Do It) Raises Funds and Spirits for Typhoon Haiyan Relief

Listen to stories, poetry, and music from a recent fundraiser for disaster relief at the Asian American Writers’ Workshop.

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‘What I Carried’ Volume Six: A Jamaican Bible and a Nepali Calendar

The latest installment of our ‘What I Carried’ collaboration with Cowbird, using sound, photography and text to tell stories about immigrants.

AudioFood In 2 WorldsStories

Food in 2 Worlds™: Audio Postcards about Cuisine, Culture, and Love

Immigrants talk about how they remain connected to their home culture through food.